FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEVEST WCD 3000 SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3192356 · Received June 18, 2013

Report

Report Number
3008642652-2013-01600
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 18, 2013
Date of Event
May 20, 2013
Report Date
June 12, 2013
Manufacturer
ZOLL LIFECOR CORP
Product Code
MVK
PMA / PMN Number
P010030
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EVALUATION SUMMARY: DEVICE EVALUATION OF ELECTRODE BELT SN (B)(4) HAS BEEN COMPLETED. AS RECEIVED, THE TRUNK CABLE CONNECTOR HOUSING WAS BROKEN. THE CONNECTOR LOCKING NUT WAS CRACKED, WHICH WOULD PREVENT THE ELECTRODE BELT FROM PROPERLY SECURING INTO THE MONITOR. THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE CRACKED LOCKING NUT CANNOT BE POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED BUT IS LIKELY PHYSICAL ABUSE. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FORM THE DAMAGED ELECTRODE BELT CONNECTOR. THE LAST PT TO USE THIS BELT DID NOT REPORT ANY DEFICIENCIES.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REVIEW OF SERVICE DATA DETECTED A REPORTABLE EVENT. DURING SERVICING, BELT SN (B)(4) WAS FOUND TO HAVE A DAMAGED TRUNK CABLE CONNECTOR. THE LAST PT TO USE THIS BELT DID NOT REPORT ANY DEFICIENCIES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
276923 LIFEVEST WCD 3000 SYSTEM WEARABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR MVK ZOLL LIFECOR CORP WCD 3000 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA